Human Interest |
Further Personal Information |
Residence |
Newcastle, ENG |
Sport Specific Information |
Club / Team |
City of Newcastle Gymnastics Academy: Newcastle, ENG |
Further Personal Information |
Higher education |
Pharmacy - Sunderland University: Sunderland, ENG |
General Interest |
Hobbies |
Business, Finance and Investing. (Athlete, 23 Aug 2010) |
Injuries |
He suffered an anterior cruciate ligament tear in 2007/08. He is also recovering from a left shoulder labral tear which he suffered in 2009. (Athlete, 23 Aug 2010) |
Superstitions / Rituals / Beliefs |
"Pray like mad." (Athlete, 23 Aug 2010) |
Memorable sporting achievement |
Winning the overall silver medal at the 2005 Shetland Island Games. (Athlete, 23 Aug 2010) |
Sport Specific Information |
Why this sport? |
His parents took him to children's gymnatic classes. |
General Interest |
Most influential person in career |
Paul Edwards, coach. (Athlete, 23 Aug 2010) |
Hero / Idol |
Gymnast Hiroyuki Tomita. (Athlete, 23 Aug 2010) |
Ambitions |
He wants to be a doctor and run a business empire. (Athlete, 23 Aug 2010) |
Sport Specific Information |
Name of coach |
Paul Edwards |
Coach from what year? |
2008 |
When and where did you begin this sport? |
He started gymnastics in 1996. |
International Debut |
Year |
2003 |
Competing for |
Isle of Man |
Further Personal Information |
Occupation |
Pharmacist |
Languages |
Gujarati, English |
General Interest |
Nicknames |
'Mukas' as people were too lazy to say his full name. (Athlete, 23 Aug 2010) |
Sporting philosophy / motto |
"Work hard and you will get what you deserve." (Athlete, 23 Aug 2010) |
Sport Specific Information |
Coach from which country? |
United States |